"The villa where we stayed is cosy , clean and well maintained, in the middle of the jungle surrounded all the nature creatures."
Lily Yau from Malaysia
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"We loved our stay at Belum Rainforest Resort. Although we only visited for one night, we were able to take part in a few different activities, like bamboo rafting and a nature walk, led by Khairul."
drfroghere from Malaysia
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"The view of the lake at sunset is beautiful."
Farah F
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Location
Belum Rainforest Resort is nestled within the acclaimed Royal Belum Rainforest, an ancient ecosystem over 130 million years old. The resort is located on Pulau Banding, providing direct access to the pristine Temengor Lake, which spans 15,200 hectares. Guests can explore the surrounding rainforest, rich with diverse flora and fauna, including endangered species and rare hornbills.
Accommodations
The resort offers various accommodations, including traditional Kampung Houses, luxurious Tanjung Wan Villas, and exclusive Villa Santubong. Villa Tanjung Wan features seven spacious bedrooms with a private infinity pool amidst the forest. Each Room at the resort is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay, while retaining a distinct connection with nature.
Dining
Dining options include Hornbill Restaurant, which serves hearty Asian and Western cuisine with a capacity of 100 seats. Meals are available throughout the day, catering to vegetarian preferences and local delicacies. Guests can also enjoy a unique dining experience aboard the houseboat, offering a buffet while cruising across Temengor Lake.
Activities
The resort provides a range of outdoor activities such as bamboo rafting, kayaking, and leisure fishing at the jetty. Guests can participate in guided nature walks tailored to discover the rainforest's diverse ecosystem. The resort offers access to guided tours and nature experiences focused on the fascinating flora and fauna, including the majestic Rafflesia flower.
Wellness
The resort promotes wellness through options like guided tours of the Herbal Garden, blending ancient knowledge with contemporary practices. Visitors can learn about the healing properties of various plants and herbs. Moreover, the tranquil environment encourages relaxation and connection with nature.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the Royal Belum Rainforest
Accommodations: Villa Tanjung Wan with private infinity pool
Dining: Unique dining experience aboard the houseboat
Activities: Bamboo rafting, kayaking, and guided nature walks
Eco-Discovery: Educational Stingless Bee Farm
“Nestled deep within the rainforest, this property impressed me with its surprisingly high standards of service and comfort, overcoming any initial skepticism about lodging options in this remote locale; the spacious, clean rooms and organized rainforest activities with knowledgeable guides enhance the experience. While access to supplies may be limited, the resort provides an immersive and well-supported escape into nature. A superb choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Azlanii Twin or Double
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Tualang Chalet 1 Bedroom
2 persons
660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Chengal Lake View Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
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Chengal Garden View Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Pulau Banding,
Gerik,
Malaysia,
Perak
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Pulau Banding,
Gerik,
Malaysia,
Perak
City landmarks
Landmark
Banding Island
15.6
mi
Landmark
Pulau Banding Rainforest Research Centre
15.6
mi
Landmark
Malaysian Armed Forces Monument
15.6
mi
Nearby
Belum Jetty
100 ft
Landmark Bridge
300 ft
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belum Jetty
1 minute walk
Belum Jetty serves as a gateway to the beautiful waters of the Belum Rainforest. A great spot for scenic views and photo opportunities.
Landmark Bridge
1 minute walk
Landmark Bridge connects both sides of the rainforest and offers picturesque views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching.
Jungle Trekking
10 minutes drive
Jungle trekking through the rainforest provides exhilarating views and encounters with local wildlife. Guided tours are available.
Fishing Tours
15 minutes drive
Fishing tours on nearby rivers offer relaxation and a chance to catch local fish. Rental services and guides are accessible.
Cafe Belum
5 minutes drive
Cafe Belum offers local Malaysian dishes amidst a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Nasi Lemak and fresh seafood options.
Riverside Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Riverside Restaurant serves international cuisine with stunning views of the river. Vegetarian options are available, reservations recommended.
Belum Rainforest Resort Lounge
0 minutes walking
The lounge features live music events and open mic nights, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Night Markets
15 minutes drive
Local night markets showcase crafts, food stalls, and cultural performances. A vibrant experience for all ages is guaranteed.
Getting around
City Centre
Gerik2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Penang (PEN)257 min
·
106.3
mi
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH)261 min
·
108.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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